Maintenance Technician

Job Title

Maintenance Technician

Responsible for assisting with operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems, grounds, and maintenance equipment for assigned properties/facilities.

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

2+ years of related experience in a commercial property setting.

• Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems, including: packaging and handling machinery, plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, shop and grounds equipment, and HVAC.
• Clean, lubricate, and service a wide variety of pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic devices.
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Replace and repair building finishes such as ceiling tiles, door hardware, wallpaper; and paint walls, piping, floors, and equipment.
• Troubleshoot, evaluate, and recommend opportunities to upgrade maintenance operations or implement cost‑saving measures.
• Maintain competent knowledge of the use and care of tools and equipment used in facility and grounds maintenance.
• Respond immediately to emergency situations and customer service requests as assigned.
• Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions, preventative maintenance needs, etc.
• Maintain and operate fire and life safety systems, including fire alarm systems, fire pumps, and related fire protection equipment as assigned.
• Perform carpentry work and snow removal when necessary.
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency requirements, and Company directives related to building operations; practice safe work habits.
• Use technology such as smartphones, tablets, computers, web‑based applications, and building automation systems.
• Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually.
• Comply with the C&W Uniform Dress Code and maintain a neat, clean appearance while on the property, even outside working hours.

• Technical, vocational, or on‑the‑job training in at least one of the following: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry, or engine repair.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license (commercial license may be required) and a good driving record, subject to periodic checks.
• Basic computer skills in Outlook, Excel, and Word.

This role operates in a professional office or commercial building environment and routinely use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

Work may involve:

• Frequent exposure to loud noise, power equipment, extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, biohazard materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and other environmental factors.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
• Regular travel between properties in varying weather conditions.

• Significant physical activity required, including stooping, standing, climbing, and frequently lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. (tools, pumps, ladders).
• Ability to safely install rigging/lifting devices.
• Regular crouching and reaching to install or move equipment.
• Movement between departments, floors, and properties as needed.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods and drive up to 4–5 hours per day between client locations.
• Ability to clearly communicate and read/understand written and verbal information.

Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of…